#165A6F Color

#165A6F is rgb(22, 90, 111) in RGB and hsl(194, 67%, 26%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#165A6F

HEX#165A6F

RGBrgb(22, 90, 111)

HSLhsl(194, 67%, 26%)

HSVhsv(194, 80%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(43.7% 0.073 223.4)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 19%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #165A6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #165A6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#165A6F Complementary#6F2B16 Analogous#166F57 Analogous#162E6F Triadic#6F165A Triadic#5A6F16

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #165A6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E7D99 #28A3C8 #48B9DB #72C9E3 #9DD9EC #CCEBF5

Shades

#135062 #114555 #0E3B48 #0B2D37 #08232B #06181E

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